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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Wed 11 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the SW by Tue morning).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
25
WSW
30
SW
15
SW
15
W
20
N
20
NW
25
WNW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
60
W
50
WSW
2
4
3
3
max °C
-9
-7
-7
-11
-9
-8
-10
-9
-7
-10
-5
-3
-8
-4
-3
-7
-10
-11
-13
min °C
-12
-11
-8
-12
-12
-8
-13
-12
-8
-11
-10
-5
-9
-9
-5
-9
-11
-12
-15
-22
-20
-17
-21
-22
-16
-20
-20
-15
-19
-19
-14
-19
-18
-14
-22
-24
-26
-28
2500
3250
3100
2300
3000
3100
2400
2850
3050
2300
3550
3500
2650
3650
3450
2800
2800
2450
2000
Cloud base (m)
3450
4200
5000
3450
3450
3600
3450
3500
8050
8750
6250
8300
4800
3450
3600
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:58
6:58
6:56
6:56
6:54
6:52
Sunset
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:40
5:43
5:44

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the SW by Tue morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 219).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 314).
8
37 km S
2385m alt.
59 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 25).
6
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
38 km SE
2811m alt.
31 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
33 minutes ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 309).
3
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
35 minutes ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 218).
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.